Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] you would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you wanted to make a banner for instance you would highlight banner on the main menu , then choose ‘ font ’ , and choose one of the nine fancy fonts provided . |
| 2 | After breakfast you 'd have until 8.25 to make your bed again , tidy your space and make sure it was absolutely immaculate . |
| 3 | And I will have a piece of tape which says , ‘ Well yes of course you would expect the Chairman of the County Council to get food poisoning in this particular restaurant because we have prosecuted him three times . |
| 4 | Of course you would survey the outside |
| 5 | Though of course you would have done anyway . |
| 6 | And of course you 'd want some fun this evening , having done nothing all day . |
| 7 | ‘ Of course you 'd change your mind about me if you really knew me — ’ |
| 8 | Of course you 'd expect to find fly ash at any period since people began burning coal in quantity . |
| 9 | ‘ Though of course you 'd see all the unexpected good motives as well . |
| 10 | Alright , so , if you 're talking on the phone , of course you 'd transfer it to the secretary phone , would n't you ? |
| 11 | Yes Jason Donovan , the name of the same singer , it was Donovan but er if you 'd have said Jason Donovan yo of course you 'd have been incorrect . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , of course you 'd know about that , far more than I would . ’ |
| 13 | And then later of course you 'd get all the the rest of the camps . |
| 14 | If you invested a pound on a horse , then the amount of money you 'd expect to get back would depend on the odds that that horse was offered at , but if you confined yourself to horses that had a reasonable chance of winning , say , the sort of horses that tend to be offered at odds of , say , six or seven to one or better , then your average rate of return might be nearer ninety per cent than thirty per cent , so putting it one way betting a pound a week on the horses is a slower way of losing your money than betting a pound a week on football pools , but football pools gives you a much greater chance of winning an absolutely astonishing sum of money . |
| 15 | So have you any target for the amount of money you 'd like to raise ? |
| 16 | If you have a set amount to spend and a glance through the adverts shows that the sort of horse you would like carries a rather bigger asking price , you 'll be wasting your and someone else 's time by going to look . |
| 17 | You were asked recently to vote on the forms of action you would prefer to take in support of the shop 's position on the reduction of pay differentials . |
| 18 | If there 's any possibility of anything to be gained from this operation — and in the absence of the kind of labour you 'd prefer to have on a job like this — I thought an extra pair of hands might be welcome . ’ |
| 19 | It is the type of attitude you would expect from a man who cites Buck Shelford as his role model and who learned his trade in the best of all academies . |
| 20 | One of the questions I ask is : ‘ If you had to go back to Winthrop Young 's time , what is the single item of equipment you 'd want to keep ? ’ |
| 21 | It was not the sort of place you would choose to be born in if you had such a choice , but Kylie Ann Minogue was born there anyway . |
| 22 | His terracotta-tiled house with salmon pink shutters is hardly the sort of place you would expect a wealthy actor to buy . |
| 23 | Yes , that 's , that 's the kind of place you would find it . |
| 24 | Well it was just so funny , it 's just the kind of place you 'd expect to see naughty boys , there was you sitting to the |
| 25 | ‘ Not the sort of place you 'd go to pick up a new ribbon ? ’ |
| 26 | He says that the smoke is drifting through the woods , it 's hardly the type of place you 'd go for a quiet walk . |
| 27 | ‘ I used to go back there on holiday , but it 's not the sort of place you 'd want to visit now , ’ he says . |
| 28 | Only when you have made your plans , decided on your work sequence , bought your appliances and thought about the style of room you would like to create , can you focus on the treatment of the rest : the framework of walls , floor , window and ceiling as well as the sort of tiles , splashback and worktop you would like . |
| 29 | The newspaper published an article alleging that material distributed from St Botolph 's has included ‘ the kind of stuff you would expect to find in a San Francisco bath-house , not a Church of England ’ , and , more broadly , that ‘ militant clerical homosexuality has now spread to a point where many of the ancient City churches are open pick-up joints . ’ |
| 30 | When you know what the job is and what sort of person you would like to employ your next step is to look in the ideal place for applicants of the right calibre . |